Medical Careers
What is a doctor who examines teeth and mouth tissues to diagnose and treat disease; perform corrective surgery on teeth, gums, tissues, and supporting bones
What is a dentist
Name 2 body systems.
-integumentary
-skeletal
-muscular
-nervous
-circulatory
-lymphatic
-respiratory
-digestive
-urinary
-endocrine
-reproductive
What did everyone panic-buy when COVID-19 arrived in the United States?
- toilet paper
- hand sanitizer
- Cleaning supplies
When do you perform CPR?
When someone isn't breathing?
Who is the main character in Grey's Anatomy?
Meredith Grey
Prior to becoming a paramedic, one must have training as ___?
What is an EMT (emergency medical technicion)
True/False: The central nervous system consists of the brain and spinal cord
True
What are three symptoms one with the virus may possess?
fever, cough, shortness of breath, lost of smell or taste, sore throat, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, chills, muscle pain, fatigue, new onset of severe headache, congestion or runny nose, no symptoms
What device is used to take someone's temperature?
thermometer
What injury is common among athletes when trauma to the head occurs?
concussion
What does an oncologist treat?
Cancer or tumors
What is the black dot in the center of your eye called?
Pupil
How can we slow the spread to protect others who may be at risk of serious consequences if contracting the virus?
-wear your mask
-social distance
-wash your hands
-avoid touching your face
-stay home if you are sick
Where can you find a pulse on someone or yourself?
temporal, carotid, brachial, radial, femoral, politeal (behind the knee), top of foot, under ankle bone
When measuring the curve of the spine, what are doctors looking for?
scoliosis
What is one difference between an LPN and a RN?
- Education
- Yearly Earnings
- The level of tasks legal to perform
- LPN supervised by RN
True/False: The digestive process starts in the stomach.
False-- it starts in the mouth (salvia)
When did the first case of the virus get reported?
December 31, 2019.
When performing CPR what is the ratio of compressions to breaths?
30 compressions : 2 breaths
pneumonia
These professionals assist patients with activities of daily living (ADL). Treatment is directed toward helping patients acquire independence, regain lost functions, adapt to disabilities, and lead productive and satisfying lives.
What is occupational therapists
How many chambers is the heart made of?
Four
Will the vaccine end the pandemic?
Not alone.
What is the most important thing to do when someone has a wound that is bleeding uncontrollably?
Apply pressure to control the bleeding
Is an ACL injury more common for males or females?
females